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The Victorian Government has announced construction work on the new $630 million Bendigo Hospital has been given the green light following the signing between the State Government and the Exemplar Health Consortium.

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The Federal Government’s $2.7 billion Grow Up Smiling dental program will be ready to roll out from January next year.

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The Federal Government has announced it will invest $179 million in a bid to deliver more health professionals in rural Australia.

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n a remarkably candid interview with ABC’s Inside Business program, Optus CEO Kevin Russell has described his company as the ‘best of a bad bunch’, and slammed Australian carriers as complacent and self-aggrandising.

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Internet traffic is set to treble between 2012 to 2017, according to the latest report by international internet technology giant Cisco.

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The New South Wales Government has announced the proposed motorway linking the F3 with the M2 has progressed to Stage 3 under the state’s unsolicited proposals assessment process.

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The Federal Government has announced a series of major appointments to the board of Australia Post.

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Telstra has announced it will move to immediately implement a range of initiatives aimed at countering the threat of asbestos in its copper trenches.

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Veteran publisher Nicholas Gray has been named the new chief executive of News Limited’s flagship newspaper, The Australian.

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The Victorian Auditor General’s Office has handed down a report into the financial state of Victoria’s TAFE and Higher Education providers.

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The ACT Government has signed up to the Federal Government’s Gonski reforms of school education, with the deal set to secure funding for 62,000 ACT students.

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National dwelling approvals have recorded a slight upswing in April, recording the first rally in 2013 according to the latest figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

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The New South Wales Government has announced Sydney has secured CeBIT Australia, the Asia Pacific arm of the world’s largest trade fair, for 2014 through to 2016.

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The Queensland Government has announced it has opened up a further 8700 square kilometres for petroleum and gas exploration at the recent annual Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) conference.

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The Federal Government has introduced legislation before Parliament that will aim to provide incentives for infrastructure projects.

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The Victorian Government has released the framework for assessing the environmental impacts of the proposed East West Link between the Eastern Freeway to the Port of Melbourne.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mayors, CEOs and councillors have joined Queensland Ministers to discuss financial stability, constitutional recognition and the upcoming Federal election at the Indigenous Leaders Forum in Cairns this week.

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The Victorian Government has handed back responsibility for 21 strategic sites to their local metropolitan councils.

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The majority of Australian voters would support constitutional recognition of local government, according to the latest Nielsen poll.

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The Federal Government has introduced legislation before Parliament that will require all large entities in the Pay As You Go (PAYG) instalment system to make their instalments monthly, instead of quarterly.

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The Federal Government has announced it has directed the Office of Asbestos Safety to coordinate a national approach to work with Telstra and its contractors to develop a best practice approach to asbestos safety following a spate of recent instances of asbestos exposure.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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